Big Rapids, Mich. - For the first time ever, a men's basketball student-athlete has been chosen as the recipient of Ferris State Athletics' Jimmy Swears Courage Award. Senior forward James Chappell (Detroit/Southwestern) of the Bulldog men's basketball program was chosen as the honoree of the prestigious award for the recently-completed 2015-16 campaign.

Big Rapids, Mich. - Former Ferris State University men's basketball standout Jerrell Sanders (Grand Rapids/Creston) continues to make his mark in professional basketball as he was recently chosen as the first overall selection in the 2016 Scorers 1st Showcase Draft.

Big Rapids, Mich. - Ferris State University Athletics raised the banner during the 2015-16 campaign as the Bulldogs experienced a run of championship success with both strong regular season and postseason runs. A total of five Bulldog squads captured conference championships this past year with four of the squads completing back-to-back runs atop the league leaderboard.

Big Rapids, Mich. - A record turnout is expected and limited availability already reamins for the 13th annual Ferris State University Men's Basketball Alumni and Friends Golf Outing will be held Wednesday, July 20, at FSU's Katke Golf Course in Big Rapids, Mich.

Big Rapids, Mich. - More than 40 current and former Ferris State University student-athletes are expected to officially receive degrees as part of the 2016 spring commencement ceremonies to be held this weekend (May 6-7) at FSU's Jim Wink Arena.

"Inside Ferris State Basketball" was produced by seniors Dallas Munger & Evan Dulac of Ferris State University's Television & Digital Media Production program in conjunction with Ferris State Athletics. The 23-minute production was produced under direction from course advisor Connie Morcom and highlights the Ferris State men's basketball program and their 2015-16 championship run. Copyright to Ferris State University.

Stay tuned for "Inside Ferris State Basketball", a feature highlighting the Bulldogs' championship run, premiering Friday at 11 am.
Produced by students Dallas Munger and Evan Dulac of the FSU Television and Digital Media Production program.

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's and women's basketball teams will once again take part in an important cause as the Bulldogs team up for the 11th annual Charity Heart-to-Heart, Hand-in-Hand Special Olympics Benefit Game on Thursday (April 21) night at FSU's Jim Wink Arena.

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's basketball program, which is coming off a NCAA Division II Sweet Sixteen finish and second consecutive Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Tournament Championship, has further bolstered its 2016 recruiting class with the signing today of West Michigan native Michael Peterson (Rockford) to a National Letter of Intent.

Big Rapids, Mich. - Senior forward James Chappell (Detroit/Southwestern) claimed Most Valuable Player honors as the Ferris State University men's and women's basketball programs were well-represented on Wednesday (March 30) night during the ninth annual Champions of Character West Michigan All-Star Games held at Davenport University in Grand Rapids.

Big Rapids, Mich. - Ferris State University senior center Jared Stolicker (Middleville/Thornapple-Kellogg) capped off his collegiate career by being named today (March 22) to the 2016 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Division II Midwest All-District Second Team.

Somers, Wis. - A memorable postseason run came to an end for the Ferris State University men's basketball squad in the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Championship Game on Tuesday (March 15) night as Saginaw Valley State pulled out a 63-61 victory in a tight contest played at DeSimone Gymnasium on the campus of Wisconsin-Parkside.

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's basketball team will take on league rival Saginaw Valley State in the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Championship Game on Tuesday (March 15) night at DeSimone Gymnasium in Kenosha, Wis.

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's basketball kept its March Madness run alive as the Bulldogs advanced to the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Championship Game with an exciting 89-87 victory over Indianapolis in the semifinals on Sunday (March 13) night in Somers, Wis.

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's basketball team will face Indianapolis in the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Semifinals on Sunday (March 13) evening in Kenosha, Wis. Tipoff is set for 6 p.m. (ET).

Big Rapids, Mich. - An impressive start fueled the Ferris State University men's basketball squad to its first-ever win over Bellarmine University and first NCAA Division II Tournament victory in five years as the Bulldogs raced to a 100-84 win in the first round of the Midwest Regional on Saturday (March 12) afternoon in Somers, Wis.

This Week’s Action: The Ferris State University men's basketball team, which captured the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Tournament Championship for the second-straight year, will square off against Bellarmine (Ky.) in the first round of the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Tournament.

Ferris State, which captured the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Tournament Championship on Sunday for the second consecutive year, will square off against Bellarmine of the Great Lakes Valley Conference in the first round of the national tournament.

Big Rapids, Mich. - After winning the 2016 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Tournament Championship on Sunday in Ohio, the Ferris State University men's basketball team received its 11th all-time NCAA Division II Tournament bid late Sunday night in an announcement made during the NCAA-II Selection Show.

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's basketball squad capped a second consecutive run thru the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Tournament as the Bulldogs repeated as back-to-back league tourney champions with an impressive 76-59 triumph over Walsh in the title game on Sunday (March 6) in Ashland, Ohio.

Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's basketball squad will square off against Walsh in the 2016 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Tournament Championship Game on Sunday (March 6) at Kates Gymnasium in Ashland, Ohio.